Tamnavulin 1973/2011 Cask Sample

Colour: Dark amberNose: Prunes, raisins, toasted almonds, orange zest, hints of tobacco and cloves.Palate: Raisins, dark but not too dark chocolate, apples, hints of black tea and mild spices.Finish: Long, fruity and slightly dry.Overall: A fine example of a light bodied malt that has accumulated a lot of sherry goodness during its long maturation. Despite its age the wood remains in the background.

Rating: 86/100 – No price information as this whisky is not (yet?) for sale